Vegetables and Fruit: Gross Production … Vegetables Index Number 100 in Nigeria
Nigeria: Vegetables and Fruit: Gross Production … Vegetables Index Number 100 was 115.09 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Vegetables and Fruit Primary — Gross Production Index Number in Nigeria, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
The most recent figure for vegetables and fruit primary — gross production index number in Nigeria is 115.09, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 13.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vegetables and fruit primary — gross production index number in Nigeria peaked at 115.61 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 20.21, in 1961.
Nigeria ranks 61st of 182 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Vegetables and Fruit: Gross Production … Vegetables Index Number 100 in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 20.21 | — |
| 1962 | 20.39 | +0.9% |
| 1963 | 20.82 | +2.1% |
| 1964 | 21.09 | +1.3% |
| 1965 | 21.86 | +3.7% |
| 1966 | 22 | +0.6% |
| 1967 | 22.32 | +1.5% |
| 1968 | 22.82 | +2.2% |
| 1969 | 23.3 | +2.1% |
| 1970 | 26.47 | +13.6% |
| 1971 | 26.67 | +0.8% |
| 1972 | 26.18 | -1.8% |
| 1973 | 26.66 | +1.8% |
| 1974 | 26.81 | +0.6% |
| 1975 | 28.5 | +6.3% |
| 1976 | 28.38 | -0.4% |
| 1977 | 28.35 | -0.1% |
| 1978 | 28.3 | -0.2% |
| 1979 | 29.57 | +4.5% |
| 1980 | 30.35 | +2.6% |
| 1981 | 30.6 | +0.8% |
| 1982 | 31.12 | +1.7% |
| 1983 | 33.18 | +6.6% |
| 1984 | 34.15 | +2.9% |
| 1985 | 35.36 | +3.5% |
| 1986 | 36.05 | +2.0% |
| 1987 | 35.74 | -0.9% |
| 1988 | 36.71 | +2.7% |
| 1989 | 42.25 | +15.1% |
| 1990 | 39.66 | -6.1% |
| 1991 | 43.48 | +9.6% |
| 1992 | 45.35 | +4.3% |
| 1993 | 48.87 | +7.8% |
| 1994 | 49.83 | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 50.56 | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 54.33 | +7.5% |
| 1997 | 56.46 | +3.9% |
| 1998 | 58.83 | +4.2% |
| 1999 | 61.63 | +4.8% |
| 2000 | 63.56 | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 63.86 | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 64.87 | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 66.47 | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 71.59 | +7.7% |
| 2005 | 74.19 | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 75.76 | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 75.1 | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 76.22 | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 78.31 | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 81.28 | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 77.58 | -4.6% |
| 2012 | 90.69 | +16.9% |
| 2013 | 89.3 | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 101.28 | +13.4% |
| 2015 | 104.56 | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 94.16 | -9.9% |
| 2017 | 98.16 | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 100.95 | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 104.78 | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 108.35 | +3.4% |
| 2021 | 114.85 | +6.0% |
| 2022 | 115.61 | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 114.17 | -1.2% |
| 2024 | 115.09 | +0.8% |
Nigeria compared with similar countries
- Nigeria's 115.09 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 116.9, 98% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Nigeria's 115.09 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 115.18, 100% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 21.65 | 20.21 | 23.3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 27.59 | 26.18 | 29.57 | 10 |
| 1980s | 34.55 | 30.35 | 42.25 | 10 |
| 1990s | 50.9 | 39.66 | 61.63 | 10 |
| 2000s | 70.99 | 63.56 | 78.31 | 10 |
| 2010s | 94.27 | 77.58 | 104.78 | 10 |
| 2020s | 113.61 | 108.35 | 115.61 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
- 58 China 116.03 compare
- 59 South Africa 115.26 compare
- 60 Chile 115.2 compare
- 62 Uzbekistan 114.78 compare
- 63 Australia and New Zealand 114.31 compare
- 64 Kazakhstan 113.35 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Nigeria
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.9222 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.1938 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.5433 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.2993 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 2.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2298 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 281.32 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.1218 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is vegetables and fruit primary — gross production index number in Nigeria?
- Vegetables and fruit primary — gross production index number in Nigeria was 115.09 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest vegetables and fruit primary — gross production index number recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 115.61 in 2022.
- What is the lowest vegetables and fruit primary — gross production index number recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.21 in 1961.
- How does Nigeria rank for vegetables and fruit primary — gross production index number?
- Nigeria ranks 61st out of 182 countries with data for 2024.
- Is vegetables and fruit primary — gross production index number rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Vegetables and Fruit Primary — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.